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MARIO NUZZO

MARIO NUZZO

Sun City,AZ

Summary

Experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist with over 16 years of experience working with adult and geriatric patients experiencing pulmonary issues. Highly skilled in treatment of chronic conditions such as COPD, asthma and bronchitis. Excellent understanding of home care discharge planning, home ventilators, BIPAP/CPAP, and High Flow Oxygen. Daily rounding with case management and pulmonologists to coordinate home care.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Tenet Health
07.2008 - Current
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
  • Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
  • Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
  • Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
  • Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Pima Medical Institute
Mesa, AZ
04.2008

Skills

  • Patient and Caregiver Education
  • Critical Care Unit (CCU)
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Emergency Medical Care
  • Respiratory Medical Equipment
  • Outpatient Care
  • Ventilator Management
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Tracheotomy Equipment
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Patient Instruction
  • Blood Gas Analysis
  • Pulmonary Function Testing

Timeline

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Tenet Health
07.2008 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Pima Medical Institute

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